PrivacyDigest<p>What Does <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Palantir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palantir</span></a> Actually Do? </p><p>Palantir is often called a data broker, a data miner, or a giant database of personal information. In reality, it’s none of these—but even former employees struggle to explain it.<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/databroker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>databroker</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/dataminer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataminer</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/palantir-what-the-company-does/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/palantir-what-</span><span class="invisible">the-company-does/</span></a></p>